The coin dates to 1894, the year a set of masts were installed on HMS Victory A 127-year-old farthing has been discovered under the mast of Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory. The Victorian-era coin, ...
The government has decided to keep the penny piece following a consultation, despite the suggestion from a survey that six in 10 of UK 1p and 2p coins are only used once before being put in a jar or ...
In the article The History Of Coinage In Malta (July 26), it was mentioned that the habba (quarter farthing) was minted by the Knights of Malta. I do not think this is correct. The habba was minted in ...
I would like to say that I am the owner of two "third farthing" coins. They are dated 1913. I do not know what connection there is to the habba and how they came in my possession. But it is very ...